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Thread: Are you happy?

  1. #61
    Quote Originally Posted by crownpuller View Post
    Nope, Sorry; Just can't see that name without thinking of this:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QgCfnBtF7M
    I have always loved that video - quite creative, I must say. On that note...

    John Stuart Mill,
    By a mighty effort of will,
    Overcame his natural bonhomie
    And wrote Principles of Political Economy.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Chronopolitano View Post
    "... no man, no matter what cheerful and blandishing countenance fortune may have shown for a while, may rightly deem himself happy, till the last day of his life, by reason of the uncertainty and vicissitude of human life, which by the slightest occasion, are often changed from one state to another in extreme degree."

    __ Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
    Descartes, Montaigne, Sartre, Camus... and they call the Russians depressing. The French have the human condition balanced with hedonism to forget life's absurdities. True harmony, wouldn't you say?

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